Streptococci D Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two groups of Group D streptococci?
A
enterococci
nonenterococci
2
Q
What are characteristics of enterococci Strep group D?
A
heat resistant
bile resistant
penicillin resistant (Tolerant)
normal flora of lower GI tract
3
Q
What are characteristics of non enterococci Strep group D?
A
heat resistant
bile resistant
penicillin sensitive